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Book of the Week: My Judy Garland Life

Book of the Week: My Judy Garland Life: Episode 5: Get Happy

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My Judy Garland Life

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Episode 5: Get Happy

Get Happy

BBC Radio 4 - Book of the Week, My Judy Garland Life, Get Happy

Susie gingerly accepts an invitation to perform at a 'Judy Night' in Brooklyn.

After a duet with Mickey Rooney, Susie Boyt accepts an invitation to perform at a Garland tribute show. Read by Tamsin Greig.

Tamsin Grieg reads from Susie Boyt's tribute to her screen idol Judy Garland. 

After an unexpected duet with Mickey Rooney over breakfast, Susie gingerly accepts an invitation to perform at a 'Judy Night' in Brooklyn. Before she knows it, she is draped over the lid of a baby grand piano in her best satin dress, singing her heart out.

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Susie Boyt's tribute to her screen idol Judy Garland

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